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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
03 Aug 2003
Dept. of Chinese Language and Culture, Visva Bharati U., India
Institute of Humanities & Social Sciences/Vidya Bhavana, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
Supplied note:
"1. Prof. A. Nayak, Professor in Chinese Language and Culture,
2. Dr. Yukteshwar Kumar, Reader in Chinese Language and Culture,
3. Dr. Joyeeta Ganguly, Reader in Chinese Language and Culture,
4. Ms. Tandriam Pattrea, Lecturer in Chinese Language and Culture. - yk."
Self-description: "Academic Structure
The following are the component academic departments of the Bhavana :
Bengali
English and Other Modern European Languages,
Economics & Politics,
History,
Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology (AIHC&A),
Geography,
Philosophy,
Comparative Religion,
Sanskrit, Pali & Prakrit,
Hindi,
Chinese,
Oriya,
Arabic, Persian & Islamic Studies,
Indo-Tibetan Studies,
Japanese.
Language units are Marathi, Tamil, Italian, Assamese, Santali, Italian, Russian,
German and French.
The Bhavana has a very well-equipped Archaeological Museum and regular excavation work is undertaken by the Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology. A large number of manuscripts in Sanskrit, Bengali, Oriya, Tibetan, Arabic and Persian are preserved in the departments concerned.
Visiting Professors and scholars from all over the world have regularly joined Vidya-Bhavana where exchange of ideas have opened up new areas of research, to which significant contributions have been made."
URL http://www.visva-bharati.ac.in/InstitutionsCentresSchools/Contents/VidyaBhavana.htm
Internet Archive (www.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this abstract.]
Link reported by: Dr. Yukteshwar Kumar (yukteshwar[use"@"]yahoo.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Publisher [academic - business - govt. - library/museum - NGO - other]: Academic
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30
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